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The two added 120 for the unbroken sixth wicket to take them to 244/5 before bad light ended play.
Baroda never got going in their chase and slumped to 15/6 in the 10th over. They were eventually bowled out for 68 in 21.5 overs.
Wicketkeeper Vishnu Raj is the lone new face in the 16-member squad for the first two games.
Leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal, who moved over to Kerala from Karnataka this season, was the lone player from the state to be bought in the auction.
Veteran Saxena has the highest base price (Rs 40 lakh) among Kerala players.
Kerala, who were without regular skipper Sanju Samson, never got going in their chase of 268.
Defending champions Mumbai Indians bought the Kerala all-rounder for Rs 15 lakh in the WPL mini-auction.
Sajana has captained Kerala and also played for India 'A'.
Though Maharashtra began their daunting chase of 384 spiritedly, they lost their way once the 139-run opening stand between Kaushal S Tambe and Om Bhosale was broken.
Both Kerala and Mumbai finished with 20 points from seven games. However, Mumbai, who suffered a shock 86-run loss to Odisha, sealed the direct quarterfinal spot since they had beaten Kerala. Kerala will take on Maharashtra in the pre-quarterfinals.
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